RE: Navigating google sheets

I have sheets oppen and it doesn't seem to work. Both with the display and not, and no go. it keeps putting me down the botom where the sheets are. Steph On 16/06/2017 2:44 pm, Richard Turner wrote: > > That is the same way Excel works.  Each workbook usually

RE: Navigating google sheets

That is the same way Excel works. Each workbook usually defaults to having three sheets. Your's is probably all on that first sheet. There is a swipe up with three fingers command for the braille display. It is either spacebar+dots 3,4,5,6 or spacebar+dots 1,4,5,6. But that is going to take an

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Hello, Swift Playgrounds is an iPad-only app. It works well though; I'm having fun going through the course. David Woodbridge does a couple of wonderful demos of it on his iSee podcast. Best, Anna > On Jun 15, 2017, at 4:50 PM, Wayne Merritt wrote: > > I believe

Re: Navigating google sheets

Thank you. Is there a way to do this with a braille display? Also, there's actually 3 sheets along the botom, sheet one, two and three. Don't know how it works, maybe they have more rows or something like that? Steph On 16/06/2017 1:38 pm, Brandon Olivares wrote: > >

Re: Navigating google sheets

Okay, basically put focus on the sheet, then scroll down (three fingers swipe up) until you are at the row you need. If you touch a cell, it'll announce the coordinates of that cell, and the contents of it. Read the info you need, then to insert your link, double tap the cell, then immediately

Re: Navigating google sheets

Basically you should be able to move your finger around the screen to read the rows and columns. If you want to edit one, I believe you double tap it, then there should be a text field at the bottom you double tap to edit. > On Jun 15, 2017, at 11:34 PM, natureloving...@gmail.com wrote: > >

Re: Navigating google sheets

here's what i need to do but I cant work out how. I need to go to row 169 and get the info from there that I need. Then, once I have written my google doc, I need to place the link to that doc on that row in a certain column. How do I do that? Steph On 16/06/2017 1:30 pm, Brandon Olivares

Re: Navigating google sheets

Google docs is accessible. I use it deaily for my writing. However, I am having major problems navigating google sheets. Steph On 16/06/2017 9:32 am, Shannon Dyer wrote: > > I’d love this information as well. Google docs and sheets are the bane of my > existence these

Re: Navigating google sheets

What exactly do you have trouble with? I find it pretty easy on the iPhone. > On Jun 15, 2017, at 11:06 AM, natureloving...@gmail.com wrote: > > Hi all, > > I was wondering if anyone can give me some tips on navigating and using > google sheets? How do I search for a row, and how do I add to

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Re: Doubts with the new iPad pro 10.5.

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Re: Doubts with the new iPad pro 10.5.

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Thanks for this, Sieghard. Unfortunately, the control I’m looking for wasn’t in that Settings area. I suspect maybe I’ll need to go to the desktop YouTube site. I seem to be picking up the sense that the YouTube app is pared down compared to the desktop. Best, Keith From:

RE: Doubts with the new iPad pro 10.5.

The only place I could ever imagine using a touch screen for a Windows machine is if it was the Surface Pro and I'm not convinced that would ever truly replace a really good laptop. And, as a totally blind person, I don't personally want an iPad. Maybe, if someone gave me one, an iPad Mini for

RE: Doubts with the new iPad pro 10.5.

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RE: Seeing Eye GPS version 3.0 with new features

Ah, come on, Mikayla, you just wish you could do it every day *grin*. From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Mike Ulrich Sent: Thursday, June 15, 2017 11:56 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Seeing Eye GPS version 3.0 with new features Jeez, it

Re: Navigating google sheets

I’d love this information as well. Google docs and sheets are the bane of my existence these days. Shannon > On Jun 15, 2017, at 11:06 AM, natureloving...@gmail.com wrote: > > Hi all, > > I was wondering if anyone can give me some tips on navigating and using > google sheets? How do I search

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Re: Doubts with the new iPad pro 10.5.

Hi. No, ProMotion is a strictly visual adjustment. It will not affect voiceover users in the slightest. There's no need to even worry about it. All the technology does this tell the iPad went to refresh the screen based on what you're doing with it. It's mainly meant for the pencil, and video

Re: Learning to code for IOS and MAC

I believe there's an app for the iPad called Swift Playgrounds, but I don't know how well it works with VoiceOver. This app teaches kids and adults how to code an app. I think it is supposed to be rleased for the iPhone in iOS 11 but not totally sure. Wayne On 6/13/17, 'RobH.' via VIPhone

Re: Doubts with the new iPad pro 10.5.

And I had forgotten the most important and what the world demands. The battery power. I'm sick of having to charge the battery of the normal iPhone screens to or 3 times a day... And I don't have to spend more money on an iPhone plus just to have more battery power... cheers. Às 19:17

Re: Doubts with the new iPad pro 10.5.

Hi, I hope so, That everything works well. thanks. cheers. Às 20:06 de 15/06/2017, Wayne Merritt escreveu: Since we are still in the beta period, there's no way to know how well VoiceOver will work with the new Promotion way of moving multiple items on screen. Unless that is you get the

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RE: Doubts with the new iPad pro 10.5.

I always thought an IPhone with the smallest of screen would be great for me. Easier to carry, particularly in my front pocket of pants, jeans or shorts.No need for a bigger screen to see the icons, or read pages ETC. But the one big thing I've noticed on my 128 gig SE, is that whenever I have

Re: Doubts with the new iPad pro 10.5.

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RE: A strange facebook problem

Hello yes, I have been also experiencing this. I have not tried contacting anyone about it. I'm only able to do as you have stated and review others posts. I attributed it to the most recent update as well. -Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com

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Re: Doubts with the new iPad pro 10.5.

Since we are still in the beta period, there's no way to know how well VoiceOver will work with the new Promotion way of moving multiple items on screen. Unless that is you get the public beta, or wait until iOS 11 is released in September. Outside of those things, anyone using the developer betas

Re: Doubts with the new iPad pro 10.5.

hi, what does this promotion thing do for hte iPad? I also have thought about getting one but, this is the first time I've heard of this feature and no idea what it does or is supposed to do if it's a feature apple is introducing in os 11. Any info would be appreciated. I am also

RE: Seeing Eye GPS version 3.0 with new features

Jeez, it took me a while to figure it out, and I truly apologize big time Sieghard!But hey, I’m blind; LOL! Mikayla? BTW: last Halloween I attended a local spaghetti dinner fundraiser for the blind, held on the Saturday of Halloween weekend 2016. I entered the haloween costume contest, and

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Re: Doubts with the new iPad pro 10.5.

Based on what I have read, certainly have no personal experience, it seems like this promotion thing is something that's automatically going to happen, that is, adjustment behind the scenes, not something the user will do. So why wouldn't have an effect on VoiceOver? I guess time will tell, but

RE: Seeing Eye GPS version 3.0 with new features

Thank you, Richard! From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Richard Turner Sent: Thursday, June 15, 2017 12:33 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Seeing Eye GPS version 3.0 with new features Well, as I said, the technology is here, just

RE: Seeing Eye GPS version 3.0 with new features

Thank you, Sieghard! From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Sieghard Weitzel Sent: Thursday, June 15, 2017 2:09 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Seeing Eye GPS version 3.0 with new features Hi Richard, I don’t think Anna was joking,

Re: Doubts with the new iPad pro 10.5.

Hi, Greg. Thanks! Let's see if someone has this new iPad and can tell us something about VO and this new technology promotion screen. I'm not gonna risk without knowing if VO works fine with promotion scrreen. thanks. cheers. Às 18:50 de 15/06/2017, Greg Wocher escreveu: Hello, I am

RE: Doubts with the new iPad pro 10.5.

Promotion is an iOS 11 feature and while I assume Apple will figure out how to make this accessible as much as it can be made accessible, we won't know how useful it is for visually impaired users until iOS 11 is out of the bag. Once the public beta for iOS 11 is available at the end of June or

RE: Seeing Eye GPS version 3.0 with new features

Now, Mike, if you make a girl out of me again I’ll call you Mikayla which will then cause you to experience a gender identity crisis *smile* Regards, Sieghard From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Mike Ulrich Sent: Thursday, June 15, 2017 8:20 AM To:

RE: Seeing Eye GPS version 3.0 with new features

Hi Richard, I don’t think Anna was joking, but of course you are correct in saying that this is not something that is currently possible with GPS technology alone especially if you are indoors where the signal is less precise or may even be non-existant as, for example, it would be the case in

RE: Is there a Settings tab in YouTube app?

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Re: Doubts with the new iPad pro 10.5.

Hello, I am not sure about your first question. As for the second question, no the iPad will not support 3d Touch. The reason is tat the screen is to big. It is a technical limitation of the technology. Regards, Greg Wocher d > On Jun 15, 2017, at 12:18 PM, Mário Navarro

Re: Doubts with the new iPad pro 10.5.

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I have found out that this person’s Twitter handle is @SedHutch. I guess I will try to install Twitter on my phone, I do have an account, but just haven’t found much use for it so far, as far as I am concerned it has the potential of being just another time-waster, but I guess in some ways it

Re: Withings transitions to Nokia: all Withings device owners should contact them now to lobby for better accessibility

X since Nokia is now in the business of making android phones, let us hope that they remain platform agnostic when it comes to this aspect of their business, i.e. the health stuff. Mary Sent from my iPhone > On Jun 15, 2017, at 9:26 AM, Sieghard Weitzel wrote: > > Hi List,

RE: Seeing Eye GPS version 3.0 with new features

Well, as I said, the technology is here, just not widely available. Do a google search for iBeacons, if you add BlindSquare to the search you can find lots of stories about how they are being used. Apparently, the London Underground subway system is installing them, the San Francisco Airport, a

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RE: Seeing Eye GPS version 3.0 with new features

Hi Rich! I’m not kidding but rather looking for any possible solution because I get completely lost being in the mall. Not too long ago GPS would be considered a miracle but it’s widely available and even accessible now. Lets hope the sky rocketing science will come up with something helpful

RE: Seeing Eye GPS version 3.0 with new features

Hi, I know you are probably kind of kidding, but no, that technology does not exist yet. That would be possible with the beacon system that BlindSquare works with as well as the one Seeing Eye has started incorporating into their latest update. But, I suspect it will take years and years before

RE: Seeing Eye GPS version 3.0 with new features

Thank you very much Richard! You right – everybody has own needs and preferences, and each GPS does things a bit differently than others although the basic idea is the same. I’ve been looking for GPS that announces the name of the store I’m entering. This is very crucial when walkin in the

Re: Seeing Eye GPS version 3.0 with new features

I should have said that the one time purchase is actually called Seeing Eye GPS XT, and is $199, but yes that is a lifetime, one time payment. If you were planning to use it for four years, it is a better buy. But whether it is good enough or is guaranteed to be around, I cannot say. I find that

RE: Seeing Eye GPS version 3.0 with new features

What I think she is saying is; if you purchase the version where you own it, no subscription, it only costs $199.00. Not the original $299.00. I think I’m correct with this. HTH!..Mike From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Giller, Anna Sent:

Navigating google sheets

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RE: Seeing Eye GPS version 3.0 with new features

Thanks Richard! $200 is a purchase for life-time, isn’t it? Do you think that GPS is good enough? From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Richard Turner Sent: Thursday, June 15, 2017 10:57 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Seeing Eye GPS

Re: Seeing Eye GPS version 3.0 with new features

There is a yearly subscription that you have been paying. There is a three year subscription for $130, or a one time payment of $299, which is on sale right now for $200 that is not a subscription, but an outright purchase so no worries about renewals. Richard (Sent from the iPod Touch 6)

RE: Seeing Eye GPS version 3.0 with new features

Hi Cieghard! I’m a bit confused with the prices you’re mentioning. I’ve been paying $70 for yearly subscription. Are you talking about multi-years? Thank you From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Sieghard Weitzel Sent: Wednesday, June 14, 2017 7:32

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